The Mysterious Ninja Warrior
Manufacturer: Schleich
The Mysterious Ninja Warrior
A ninja was a covert agent or mercenary of feudal Japan specializing in unorthodox arts of war. The functions of the ninja included espionage, sabotage, infiltration, and assassination, as well as open combat in certain situations. The ninja, using covert methods of waging war, were contrasted with the samurai, who had strict rules about honor and combat.They travelled in disguise to other territories to judge the situation of the enemy, they would inveigle their way into the midst of the enemy to discover gaps, and enter enemy castles to set them on fire, and carried out assassination. The mysterious nature of the ninja has long captured popular imagination in Japan, and later the rest of the world. Ninja figure prominently in folklore and legend. Some legendary abilities include invisibility, walking on water, and control over natural elements.